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but the best advice in talking with the bart spokesman this morning if you are planning to take bart to san francisco or to any of the events going on around the bay area, show up early add the station. bart is expecting to handle 250,000 passengers on saturday and 200,000 passengers on sunday to deal with the crush of people they will have extra station at agents and operators on hand throughout the weekend. live this morning in oakland alex savidge. >> on our website we have posted summaries of some of the big events. go to the front page and look for the section entitled today's hot topics. >>> dozens of high school students were pepper sprayed by a police officer yesterday during a fight on campus. now it happened at narbon high in los angeles. two girls started fighting and four more jump into the fight. dozens of students surrounded them to watch it all. school police officer used pepper spray to break up the fight. 47 students were treated for breathing problems or burning eyes. school officials have launched an investigation. >>> it was one year ago today that apple cofounder
but the best advice in talking with the bart spokesman this morning if you are planning to take bart to san francisco or to any of the events going on around the bay area, show up early add the station. bart is expecting to handle 250,000 passengers on saturday and 200,000 passengers on sunday to deal with the crush of people they will have extra station at agents and operators on hand throughout the weekend. live this morning in oakland alex savidge. >> on our website we have posted...
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two bart passengers were robbed at gunpoint. it happened around midnight after they just got off a bart train. bart police used police dogs to catch the suspects at a nearby warehouse. >>> it will be a very busy weekend in san francisco. more than a million people are expected to pack san francisco streets. a lot of high profile events including the america's cup world series. city officials in san francisco hope to learn from this weekends event how they can get ready for the big yacht event next year. and spectators if you are head into san francisco, you are advised to take public transportation. bart, muni, golden gate ferry are all adding extra trains and ferries to handle the additional traffic. >>> a backyard pot grow in concord is dividing a neighborhood. ktvu confirmed that police have investigated a complaint regarding this marijuana garden. but they didn't take any action because it's all legal. still many neighbors don't feel safe with those plants around. >> i'm afraid we are going to end up with crime wave over in
two bart passengers were robbed at gunpoint. it happened around midnight after they just got off a bart train. bart police used police dogs to catch the suspects at a nearby warehouse. >>> it will be a very busy weekend in san francisco. more than a million people are expected to pack san francisco streets. a lot of high profile events including the america's cup world series. city officials in san francisco hope to learn from this weekends event how they can get ready for the big...
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bart is back on time by the way according to bart after earlier delays. this is north and southbound 101. we have congestion here on southbound 101 right there at the 80 split as you can see on the right-hand-side of your screen. >>> san jose. northbound 101 heavy traffic and 280 taking a beating downtown as people want to get into cupertino and sunnyvale and it is busy and 85 is slow through los gatos and saratoga. >>> let's go to steve. >> we have a lot of fog. it took the turn and did that there took a while for some but everyone started too feel a breeze late in the day but not before 90s hit. that is not the case today. it is there, the coast and much of the city notice the big drop in temperatures yesterday. that temperature drop will continue today. but for those inland, 50s 60s there, 70s inland and with 80s west wind. a very hot san francisco to now a cool two days ago, 90, yesterday 74, today 62, so again be careful what you wish for. i want it to be warmer, where is my summer there it goes with that and that and that. 50s and 60s on the tempera
bart is back on time by the way according to bart after earlier delays. this is north and southbound 101. we have congestion here on southbound 101 right there at the 80 split as you can see on the right-hand-side of your screen. >>> san jose. northbound 101 heavy traffic and 280 taking a beating downtown as people want to get into cupertino and sunnyvale and it is busy and 85 is slow through los gatos and saratoga. >>> let's go to steve. >> we have a lot of fog. it took...
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if you plan to ride bart out of pleasant hill, bart will be water proofing the track and platforms at the station. they want to complete the work before the winter months. that means there will be no trains on platform 1 this weekend. passengers traveling to pittsburg pay point will need to board from platform 2. >>> there's concern that pitcher dallas braden might let his emotions get the better of him. during an anti-violence rally in stockton wednesday, he got into a heated exchange with the stockton police chief about a recent crime wave. now the chronicle reports braden had to complete an anger management program for a suspected road rage incident near livermore last year. braden admitted to spitting and throwing coffee on the car of a woman who changed lanes in front of him. braden pleaded no contest, paid as 1000 fine, and attended 10 anger management classes. >>> the oakland a's just need to win four of their last five games to earn that playoff spot. that's after an exciting game last night against the mariners. despite a battle with pink eye for the past two weeks, it was co
if you plan to ride bart out of pleasant hill, bart will be water proofing the track and platforms at the station. they want to complete the work before the winter months. that means there will be no trains on platform 1 this weekend. passengers traveling to pittsburg pay point will need to board from platform 2. >>> there's concern that pitcher dallas braden might let his emotions get the better of him. during an anti-violence rally in stockton wednesday, he got into a heated exchange...
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bart will have up to dozen event trains and longer hours. there will be three times as many ferries as usual in and out of the city. and muni is adding services and shuttles going straight to the giants game. >>> playoff fever certainly hitting bay area baseball fans hard with both teams playing in the playoffs games this weekend. fans very excited. coming up at 4:45 we will take a look at how local businesses are benefiting from both the a's and giants wins. >>> new this morning two bart riders were robbed at gunpoint. that happened just about 11:30 last night at the coliseum bart station parking lot. they were getting into their cars when two suspected gunmen approached them. they reportedly took their cell phones and ran with the help of police dogs though bart police tracked the suspects to a nearby warehouse area. at least one of the suspects may have been bitten by the dog and taken to the hospital. the robbery victims were not hurt. >>> 4:32 is the time right now. a woman is in custody after leading sheriffs deputies on a wild chase t
bart will have up to dozen event trains and longer hours. there will be three times as many ferries as usual in and out of the city. and muni is adding services and shuttles going straight to the giants game. >>> playoff fever certainly hitting bay area baseball fans hard with both teams playing in the playoffs games this weekend. fans very excited. coming up at 4:45 we will take a look at how local businesses are benefiting from both the a's and giants wins. >>> new this...
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i loss want to mention a bart problem and this is a problem with bart with major delays. according to bart, there is in fact i have a map of the area and i want to put a circle on something. there is a stalled vehicle on the bart tracks near mcarthur station and this is really a bad spot. it is slowing trains from bay point to san francisco. major delays on those lines will keep you posted. apparently a maintenance vehicle is on the tracks before service can resume to normal. they are calling it major delays for bart. let's go to steve. >>> skies are clear, very calm, that is not the case now. fog has roared back in temperatures took a big nose dive coast and bay and inland temperatures will follow suit. they are making a strong push and when you get sea breeze gusting up to 30 miles per hour, you will go 33 and the city did hit 34 and that was a very challenging forecast. we will go 79 today and san jose is 89 to 76 today. it will be a good 15 to 20- degree drop. reason being, it was shallow, solid fog bank, it is making a big push inland. 57 to 60 degrees and that's coa
i loss want to mention a bart problem and this is a problem with bart with major delays. according to bart, there is in fact i have a map of the area and i want to put a circle on something. there is a stalled vehicle on the bart tracks near mcarthur station and this is really a bad spot. it is slowing trains from bay point to san francisco. major delays on those lines will keep you posted. apparently a maintenance vehicle is on the tracks before service can resume to normal. they are calling...
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this is a work vehicle that rides on the bart train and for some reason it slowed down the bart trains trying to get through this particular train in oakland. they had to be called in to remove that stalled work truck. this vehicle that was called out, it was carrying replacement rails and it is still unclear why this vehicle got stuck and they came in after coming in they inspected the lines and at this point they are experiencing some residual delays for the east bay into san francisco as a result of this truck that became stalled out. it is unclear how long these delays may last up to 40 minutes delays on those particular lines. alex savage ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> two men are dead and it all started as a dispute between neighbors. here is more on what she knows about the victims and the suspected shooter. >> reporter: everybody involved is pretty well-known in the neighborhood and take look behind me, that is where the shooting happened. neighbors tell us there was a couple and they are just kind of hanging out and the suspect's house was there and they have marine stickers
this is a work vehicle that rides on the bart train and for some reason it slowed down the bart trains trying to get through this particular train in oakland. they had to be called in to remove that stalled work truck. this vehicle that was called out, it was carrying replacement rails and it is still unclear why this vehicle got stuck and they came in after coming in they inspected the lines and at this point they are experiencing some residual delays for the east bay into san francisco as a...
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you know bart mainly is you know, clean, safe, efficient economical way to get to work, you are just going to have to understand sometimes there will be mechanical error. >> bart had all of it's trains back on time by 7:45 this morning. >> just a couple of days ago temperatures 90s to around 100 degrees but today completely different story. more fog to deal with this morning, some drizzle and cooler air. here is our live camera over san francisco bay, clouds but are beginning to break up over the pay so signs of sunshine here but as you can see on live storm tracker 2, that fog bank offshore and pushing into the bay, in fact as we do come in tighter the coverage extending to the golden gate around southern marine county as well and this, a breeze, winds out of the west, fairfield sustained to 29 miles an hour. current numbers, you see ranging from the lower 60s in san francisco to the lower 70s inland, antioch 72, san jose 69, and hayward currently 68. so of course more fog this morning. that translates to the cool down which started yesterday but kicks in for today and this weather
you know bart mainly is you know, clean, safe, efficient economical way to get to work, you are just going to have to understand sometimes there will be mechanical error. >> bart had all of it's trains back on time by 7:45 this morning. >> just a couple of days ago temperatures 90s to around 100 degrees but today completely different story. more fog to deal with this morning, some drizzle and cooler air. here is our live camera over san francisco bay, clouds but are beginning to...
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it turns out some people got the message and took bart this morning. >> we traveled bart before, and you know, beats parking, beats trying to drive in the city. mayhem anyway, so it's all about ease. less stress. >> reporter: bart is adding extra cars to the trains to accommodate all the extra passengers, and another low stress form of transportation is the ferry system. there are 8 ferries taking people across the bare -- across the bay. usually their are just three ferriss. back live, i want to show you this giant cruise ship at pier 35. it's carrying about 3700 passengers and crew members. they are also part of the 1 million people in san francisco today, so keep in mind, if you're walking the embarcadero, it might be a little crowded. live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> roar of the blue angels will bounce around the bay today. you will hear them, all over san francisco and beyond. the blue angels taking to the skies, you can tour the 847-foot uss at pier 30 and 32. there's enough room on the carrier for 2900 military personnel, and it also has a complete hospital unit
it turns out some people got the message and took bart this morning. >> we traveled bart before, and you know, beats parking, beats trying to drive in the city. mayhem anyway, so it's all about ease. less stress. >> reporter: bart is adding extra cars to the trains to accommodate all the extra passengers, and another low stress form of transportation is the ferry system. there are 8 ferries taking people across the bare -- across the bay. usually their are just three ferriss. back...
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bart officers used police dogs to track the suspect. one of the suspects may have been bit and was taken to the hospital. the robbery victims were not hurt. >>> time is 8:07, new information about san jose principal accused of not reporting allegations of sexual abuse. the every green school district released notes showing a second grade student showed a principal that a teacher blindfolded her, and put something in her mouth. prosecutors say the principal should have reported that to the police and to child protective services. that teacher allegedly molested another student three months later and was arrested. >>> we are learningitis of two men killed in a double shooting in vallejo, douglas cally died after shots were fired in a dispute with a neighbor. michael scalely was killed. people who live in glencove say the suspect and the victims were good friends but often argued over politics. they say the accused shooter carried a gun in his sweat pants and made threats in the past. >> martin has threatened to shoot them before, getting
bart officers used police dogs to track the suspect. one of the suspects may have been bit and was taken to the hospital. the robbery victims were not hurt. >>> time is 8:07, new information about san jose principal accused of not reporting allegations of sexual abuse. the every green school district released notes showing a second grade student showed a principal that a teacher blindfolded her, and put something in her mouth. prosecutors say the principal should have reported that to...
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bart will add more cars to its regular trains. >> we could shatter ridership records. >> reporter: and there will be extra ferry service. eight boats will be in circulation, taking passengers from vallejo, oakland and alameda to san francisco. >> expect to carry between 10,000 and 12,000 people this weekend. >> reporter: now, another way to get around town is to do exactly what you see all these people doing here. walk. we've looked at the maps, charted the routes and determined it is possible to end up to just about every event this weekend on foot in a single day. we'll tell you how, coming up at 6:00. allie rasmus, channel 2news. >> again, the blue angels will be performing this weekend. one thing you can say about the blue angels is they only perform if there are clear skies. too much fog or cloud cover, and they won't go out. our chief meteorologist bill marth inn is tracking the weather for this weekend. bill, what do you think? >> yeah, they are going to be fine. we say clear skies, kind of like what we had today. today, they did practice runs and it was fine. it was partly clou
bart will add more cars to its regular trains. >> we could shatter ridership records. >> reporter: and there will be extra ferry service. eight boats will be in circulation, taking passengers from vallejo, oakland and alameda to san francisco. >> expect to carry between 10,000 and 12,000 people this weekend. >> reporter: now, another way to get around town is to do exactly what you see all these people doing here. walk. we've looked at the maps, charted the routes and...
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the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple of minutes. i've got your weekend forecast and it promises to be a warm one. >>> and in just 8 minutes we will introduce you to a dear friends of ours behind the cameras right here. the stories that john mckenzie has brought us for nearly 40 years. >>> two teenagers are behind bars accused of starting a fire at a park in hasn't i don't care. investigators say the 14 and 17- year-old suspects intentionally set the fire last mopped that destroyed the city park playground. police say they made the arrest last night after receiving a step. step. >>> in albany investigators say no charges have been filed against a teacher a
the high-tech system is designed to automatically slow bart trains during a sizeable quake. u.s. seismologists say we are already behind other countries. >> right now in japan they have developed an early warning system. we are behind them already. >> reporter: a fully operational system would cost about $150 million. no word on an outcome today. >>> 10 and 11-year-olds paid a bounty for big hit. the action that's being taken. >>> and i'm back here in just a couple...
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. >>> a and coup l rob -- and a couple robbed at a bart station overnight. how the two suspects ended up in the hospital. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us on this friday morning, october 5th i'm pam cook. let's find out if it will cool down some more. steve paulson has the forecast. >> we've gone from one extreme to another. there is not only low clouds but high mid level clouds. you can see those sweeping up the eastern edge of this low. temperatures came down yesterday. they will settle in here. now 60s and 70s. here is sal. >>> steve, good morning. traffic looks pretty well around the bay area. this is a look at highway 101 in san rafael. it looks good getting down to central san rafael. if you are driving this morning in san francisco northbound 101 from the 280 interchange all the way to the 80 split is off to a good start. let's go back to the desk. >>> it is a big weekend in san francisco with more than one million people
. >>> a and coup l rob -- and a couple robbed at a bart station overnight. how the two suspects ended up in the hospital. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us on this friday morning, october 5th i'm pam cook. let's find out if it will cool down some more. steve paulson has the forecast. >> we've gone from one extreme to another. there is not only low clouds but high mid level clouds. you can see those sweeping up the eastern edge of this low. temperatures came down...
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help make room for a bart extext. -- extension. hopes to have it completed by 2015. >>> the boating season is now closed at anderson and coyote reservoirs. the closure comes because of low water levels. those low levels are a result of storage restriction ands rainfall last winter. they will increase the boating days. >> and your weekend is finally here. a lot going on out there. we have clouds and fog. that's how it's going to be the next couple days. we look outside. clouds to the north and south of us. low clouds and fog along the coast. the winds are light. typically this time of night the winds might be going 20 or 30 miles an hour. we have sort of a mild weather pattern sitting over the top. there's a low fresh system sitting off shore. it means what we had today which wasn't that bad is what we're going to see the next couple days. at least similar weather. lots of high clouds. a little bit of fog, sunshine. not a lot of wind. not great news for the america's cup sailors. and not a bad overall pattern. the temperatures will
help make room for a bart extext. -- extension. hopes to have it completed by 2015. >>> the boating season is now closed at anderson and coyote reservoirs. the closure comes because of low water levels. those low levels are a result of storage restriction ands rainfall last winter. they will increase the boating days. >> and your weekend is finally here. a lot going on out there. we have clouds and fog. that's how it's going to be the next couple days. we look outside. clouds to...
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. >> reporter: bart train operators did stop, the quake to small to trigger the new system we told you about yesterday. it gives a warning. >> moderate, shaking expected in five, second. >> reporter: it's the nation's first quake early warning system designed to slow trains and alert your cell phone or computer but proposed budget cuts would kill it. they have the early warning system in japan, we are behind them. >> reporter: they say $150 million will pay off. >> the benefits out weigh the costs. >> reporter: by stopping trains, warning pilots not to land and doctors to stop operating. and everybody to seek safety. >> big quake we know is coming eventually. i mean every day i can't stop thinking about what will happen when that hits. >> john fowler reporting. >> caltrans alerting drivers about upcoming closuring of the san mateo bridge. the entire span will be shut down over two weekends next month. the closures will be from 10:00 p.m. friday until 5:00 a.m. monday. crews will install a new joint and will replace 60 feet the bridge deck. they will repair a cracked beam found two year
. >> reporter: bart train operators did stop, the quake to small to trigger the new system we told you about yesterday. it gives a warning. >> moderate, shaking expected in five, second. >> reporter: it's the nation's first quake early warning system designed to slow trains and alert your cell phone or computer but proposed budget cuts would kill it. they have the early warning system in japan, we are behind them. >> reporter: they say $150 million will pay off. >>...